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Java, the garden of the East Page 187

Author:
Scidmore, Eliza Ruhamah
Publication Info:
New York: Century, 1897, pg 187

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BORO BOEDOR 187 intricate symbolism and decoration lavished by those Hindus, who, like the Moguls, a built like Titans, but finished like jewelers.a One walks around and around the sculptured terraces, where the bas-reliefs portray all the life of Buddha and his disciples, JS3L. GROUND-PLAN OF BORO BOEDOR. and the history of that great religiona a picture-Bible of Buddhism. All the events in the life of Prince Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha, are followed in turn: bis birth and education, his leaving home, his meditation under Gayaa s immortal tree, his teaching in the
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